Description: He wears a grey coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a very tight haircut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Azaki enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This man very much looks the part of a Scribe, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Scribe. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Efferil grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Efferil. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 900 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. His red hair is cut short. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears just a white suit. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a grey shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp.